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Dear Friends: This website is still under construction. The links that are in italics are Sunday School lessons, and a number of these contain scanning errors. If you see an asterisk (*) before the title, this indicates that there are serious scanning errors contained therein. We are actively working at correcting these as soon as we can, and we are making steady progress, but due to the quantity of material, it is a lengthy process. We hope that these studies might be helpful to you even in their present imperfect form. See Sunday School & Bible Studies.

Faith
Promises for Believers - Arranged in different categories [PDF Version]
Believing God's Promises -Sunday School Lesson
The Believer's Declaration of Dependence [PDF Version]
Practicing His Presence - Does the fact of Christ's indwelling presence change my life? [PDF Version]

Positional Truth
The Believer's Standing and State [PDF Version]
What Does It Mean to be "IN CHRIST"? [PDF Version]
215 Things That are True of Me Now That I am Saved [PDF Version]
"Ye are complete in Him!" [PDF Version]
The Battle Hymn of the Believer

Identification with Christ
The Christian Life And How it is to be Lived [PDF Version]
Living by Faith (Galatians 2:20) Are you claiming these facts by faith?
The Believer's Rule of Life What Part and Place Does the Law Have in Sanctification?

Discipleship
Discipleship [PDF Version]
A Comparison and Contrast Between SALVATION and DISCIPLESHIP

The Preciousness of Christ and Devotion to Him
MARY and MARTHA LUKE 10:38-42
My Lord and Saviour - He is Everything to Me
Warnings for the Heart - Devotion thoughts especially written for Seminary students or Bible School students, but helpful to any believing heart
How is Your Heart? - The Heart of the Matter is the Matter of the Heart

Obedience
God-Given Responsibilities and Duties - A comprehensive and inductive study of the Godward and manward duties and responsibilities found on the pages of the New Testament, arranged into 78 categories with a key verse and brief summary statement for each.
Obeying Christ's Commands -Sunday School Lesson
Baptism and Communion
Submitting to His Lordship -Sunday School Lesson

Surrender
Surrender to Christ
Iwo Jima - A Spiritual Analogy - Has the Living God Conquered the Territory of Your Heart?

Prayer
Devotional Thoughts on Prayer
Praying to My Heavenly Father -Sunday School Lesson
None of these things move me...Or do they? A practical study on how God deals with his children by answering prayer in an unexpected way.

Thanksgiving
Do You Live on "Grumble Corner" or "Thanksgiving Street"?

Devotional Thoughts
Warnings for the Heart - Devotion thoughts especially written for Seminary students or Bible School students, but helpful to any believing heart
None of these things move me...Or do they? A practical study on how God deals with his children by answering prayer in an unexpected way.
Iwo Jima - A Spiritual Analogy - Has the Living God Conquered the Territory of Your Heart?
How is Your Heart? - The Heart of the Matter is the Matter of the Heart

Practical Sanctification and Victory
What is the Believer's Rule of Life? What Part and Place Does the Law Have in Sanctification?
The Christian Life And How it is to be Lived [PDF Version]
God's Working And The Believer's Working - Seeing the balance
The Biblical Doctrine of Separation--Both Positional and Practical
Romans Chapters 6-8

The Believer's Two Natures - Important Truths for the Believing Heart
The Theology of Zane Hodges, Joseph Dillow, Robert Wilkin (the Grace Evangelical Society) and the more extreme view of J.D.Faust
The Battle Hymn of the Believer [PDF Version]
Godly Living and Overcoming the Flesh - A Vital Message by Pastor James Delany

Good Works
The Relationship Between Good Works and Salvation - a helpful chart
What did James teach about good works? - Did James contradict or complement Paul?
The Theology of Zane Hodges, Joseph Dillow, Robert Wilkin (the Grace Evangelical Society) and the more extreme view of J.D.Faust

Stewardship
Being a Faithful Steward -Sunday School Lesson

Love
A True Example of Love As Exemplified by the Early Moravian Missionaries

Rewards
The Difference Between Salvation and Rewards - a helpful chart [PDF Version]
The Theology of Zane Hodges, Joseph Dillow, Robert Wilkin (the Grace Evangelical Society) and the more extreme view of J.D.Faust

Accountability
Another Year Has Passed

Law and Grace
What is the Believer's Rule of Life? What Part and Place Does the Law Have in Sanctification?
LEGALISM what it is and what it is not
Romans 7- the believer's relationship to the law
The Sixth Commandment--"Thou shalt not kill." Does this command forbid all killing?

Guidance
How to Know God's Will by Muller and Tozer [PDF Version]
Knowing God's Will -Sunday School Lesson
Guidance from God's Word - 67 Tests that can be used by a believer to decide upon a course of action [PDF Version]

Growth
Bible Study
How To Enroll in a Correspondence Bible Study Course
Spiritual Life - How to Grow in the Lord and be a Healthy Believer
Growing in the Lord -Sunday School Lesson
Mature and Immature Believers Contrasted
George Muller and the Scriptures- How important was the Bible to this godly man?
Meditating on the Scriptures by Charles Spurgeon - practical help from the "prince of preachers" [PDF Version]

Spirituality and Confession of Sin
Spiritual Life - How to Grow in the Lord and be a Healthy Believer
"Be Filled With the Spirit"--A Vital Message For Every Believer
Walking in the Spirit -Sunday School Lesson
Two Aspects of Forgiveness --The Importance of Confession for the Restoration of Fellowship
Nothing Between My Soul and the Saviour -- The importance of 1 John 1:9 and what it means to confess our sins
The Believer's Two Natures - Important Truths for the Believing Heart

Worship
Reverence in the Local Assembly
Carelessness and Casualness in Worship

Family Relationships
Christian Home & Family
The Family Altar
Personal Relationships

Church Relationships
Membership in the Local Assembly of Believers--Being A Healthy Believer
The Local Church
Enjoying the Family of God -Sunday School Lesson

Love of Country and Patriotism
The Invasion of Iwo Jima - "Lest We Forget" - a fitting Memorial Day reminder
Iwo Jima - A Spiritual Analogy - Has the Living God Conquered the Territory of Your Heart?
The Church and the State - SS Lesson
The Battle Hymn of the Believer [PDF Version] - new words to a well known patriotic song
The Pledge of Allegiance (Flag Day) - including Red Skelton's amazing prophecy

Dealing with Sin
Two Aspects of Forgiveness [PDF Version]--The Importance of Confession for the Restoration of Fellowship
Nothing Between My Soul and the Saviour -- The importance of 1 John 1:9 and what it means to confess our sins
Overcoming Temptations -Sunday School Lesson
Minced Oaths - An important message for believers about euphemisms. [PDF Version]
What is Wrong with the Lottery? [PDF Version]

The Believer's Two Natures - Important Truths for the Believing Heart
Godly Living and Overcoming the Flesh - A Vital Message by Pastor James Delany
John MacArthur's One Nature Position
Safe Sin?? -Homosexuality, "safe sex," etc.
Thirteen Bible Characters - A series of Sunday School lessons dealing with such sins as pride, idolatry, self-pity, sins of the flesh. rebellion and the problem of guilt

Idolatry
The False God of Christmas [PDF Version]

Overcoming Problems and Enduring Trials
The Procedure for Conquering the Crisis (2 Chronicles 20:1-30) [PDF Version]
Problem Solving in Light of Who God Is [PDF Version]
Comfort for Believers in Times of Trouble - Verses to Comfort You Today [PDF Version]
*Problem! Problem? - Dealing with my problems in light of God and His Word
Sickness by J.C.Ryle - Helpful for saved and unsaved who are so afflicted

Cancer and the Christian Life - A must read for every believer who has cancer
Never Give Up! - Biblical encouragement to persevere in spite of difficulties
Worry, Fear, Doubt, Anger, Pride - Five lessons dealing with these besetting problems and how to gain the victory through God's All-Sufficient Grace
Who Is the Overcomer in Revelation 2-3?
One Reason Believers Struggle With Assurance of Salvation

Thirteen Bible Characters - A series of Sunday School lessons dealing with such problems as pride, guilt, idolatry, self-pity, carnality. rebellion, phony profession, etc.
The Battle Hymn of the Believer
How is Your Heart? - The Heart of the Matter is the Matter of the Heart

Overcoming Worldliness
Spurgeon and Places of Entertainment - By C. H. Spurgeon [PDF Version]
Entertainment in the Local Church
Modesty - "Put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ." [PDF Version]
What is Wrong with the Lottery? [PDF Version]

Observing Holidays
The False God of Christmas [PDF Version]
"Happy Holiday"--What Ever Happened to Christmas?
The Wonder of the Incarnation

Living a Separated Life
Studies on Biblical Separation
Godly Living and Overcoming the Flesh - A Vital Message by Pastor James Delany
Sanctification--What Does the Bible Teach, Part 1
Sanctification--What Does the Bible Teach, Part 2

General Principles for Christian Living
The Christian Life And How it is to be Lived [PDF Version]
God-Given Responsibilities and Duties - A comprehensive and inductive study of the Godward and manward duties and responsibilities found on the pages of the New Testament, arranged into 78 categories with a key verse and brief summary statement for each.
Proverbs - Choosing the Way of Wisdom
Adorning the Doctrine of God our Saviour (Titus 2)

Warnings for the Heart - Devotion thoughts especially written for Seminary students or Bible School students, but helpful to any believing heart
How is Your Heart? - The Heart of the Matter is the Matter of the Heart
Godly Living and Overcoming the Flesh - A Vital Message by Pastor James Delany

Sharing our Faith
Missions & Evangelism
Personal Evangelism - Witnessing by Life and by Lip. Good for adults and teens. 13 Helpful Lessons in worksheet form.
Personal Evangelism - 20 Passages from the N.T. Epistles
The Example of the Early Moravian Missionaries
Confessing My Lord -Sunday School Lesson